Inflow of the Reservoir – Erletalsperre loop from Hirschbach

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Inflow of the Reservoir – Erletalsperre loop from Hirschbach

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Inflow of the Reservoir – Erletalsperre loop from Hirschbach

01:56

7.07km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.24 km

Bench under spruce trees in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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beautiful bench under fir trees

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1.91 km

Erletor Dam (Erletortalsperre) Hirschbach

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Idyllic small dam near Hirschbach

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3.54 km

Inflow of the Reservoir

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Once you have passed the fore-dam, keep slightly to the left. You will then come directly to the inlet and can sit down for a leisurely picnic right by the water.

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3.54 km

View from the end of the Erletor Dam

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Nice view of the dam, very idyllic

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4.40 km

Erletalsperre

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The Erletor Dam is managed by the Erlau Fishing Club

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4.43 km

Erletor Reservoir

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A beautiful but quite small dam. It is somewhat hidden, so you are relatively undisturbed here.

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5.58 km

Path Along the Finstere Erle Stream

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Beautiful hiking trail in Thuringia 🍀🍀

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5.72 km

Small stream in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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There are many dragonflies here.

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7.07 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.11 km

646 m

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.75 km

947 m

278 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

6°C

13 %

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Comments

March 18, 2025,Wanderung zur und um die kleine Erletor Talsperre 😎☀️

Finally got outside again today. 😎 A little lunchtime stroll around the dam near Hirschbach. 🌊👍 It was perfect for a while. ☀️

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October 29, 2021,Herbstwanderung zur Erletortalsperre 🍁🍁🍁

Short autumn hike with daughter Sina to the Erletortalsperre "the colors of the trees are gigantic as they are reflected in the water"

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Inflow of the Reservoir – Erletalsperre loop from Hirschbach

Bench under spruce trees in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Erletor Dam (Erletortalsperre) Hirschbach

Inflow of the Reservoir

View from the end of the Erletor Dam

Erletalsperre

Erletor Reservoir

Path Along the Finstere Erle Stream

Small stream in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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